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LizardTech Challenges Visitors to “Show and Tell” at 2007 ESRI International User Conference

“Show and Tell” Contest Winners To Receive GPS Systems

SEATTLE, Wash. – June 14, 2007 - LizardTech, a division of Celartem, Inc., and a leading provider of software solutions for managing and distributing digital content, announced a special contest they are running in conjunction with next week’s ESRI International User Conference being held in San Diego, CA, June 19-21, 2007.

An exhibitor at the conference (Booth #601), LizardTech will be challenging attendees to Show off their LizardTech lizard collections and Tell how much they know about LizardTech. Every participant in LizardTech’s “Show & Tell” contest will receive an ESRI 2007 special-edition collector’s lizard. Two contest winners will be awarded GPS Systems (each valued at $400). Contest details can be found here.

In addition, LizardTech will be showcasing its complete line of geospatial products at this year’s ESRI show:

  • GeoExpress, the image encoding and manipulation product offering high compression without sacrificing image quality.
  • Express Server, newly launched image distribution software that serves imagery to more users in less time without requiring additional hardware or bandwidth.
  • Spatial Express, database tools that enable users to store, manage, and access massive image datasets efficiently using their relational database.

About LizardTech

Since 1992, LizardTech has delivered state-of-the-art software products for managing and distributing massive, high-resolution geospatial data such as aerial and satellite imagery and LiDAR data. LizardTech pioneered the MrSID technology, a powerful wavelet-based image encoder, viewer, and file format. LizardTech has offices in Seattle, Denver, London and Tokyo. For more information about LizardTech, visit www.lizardtech.com.

About Celartem

Celartem Technology Inc. http://www.celartem.com develops and sells innovative technologies for storage, access and distribution of rich media content. Celartem has developed technology in the areas of digital image compression, scalable image viewing and secure content distribution and management. Celartem is listed on the Osaka Securities Exchange, JASDAQ: 4330. Established in 1996, Celartem is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan and has a wholly owned subsidiary, Celartem Inc. d.b.a. LizardTech with headquarters in Portland, OR.